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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 444 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=25mm, Gew.=644gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of … Plus…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 444 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=25mm, Gew.=644gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: (ilk, like thofe which the king's daughters among the textit{Jews Drefs of are faid to have worn . But when the women are at home textit{tti iv in private, they commonly throw off their hayks and drawers, textit{ 'f and, in their ftead, only bind a towel about their loins and rau middle. Some Dowars (or, as they are vulgarly called, hords) of textit{drabs, obfcrve a fuperftitious cuAom; which is, that every bridegroom and bride are to put on one of thofe lain-, above ddcribed, on the day of their nuptials, which are not to be pulled off, or wafhed, as long as they laft f. Their kaftan is girt to their bodies with a fafii or girdle, like that of the men, but commonly richer, and of greater variety of colours or embroidery; and, inflead of a fayk, they wear a large mantle or robe, of a rich azure hue, which comes down to their feet. Their heads and hands, we ob- ferved before, are covered with a veil (O), their ears, neck, 2 Sam. xiii. 18. (O) Thefe veils are, in fc- veral parts of textit{Africa, fo contrived as to cover the whole head and thoulders behind, and to come down below the waift before, but have two fmall holes made oppofite to the eyes, and ferve thofe modeli females to fee their way as they go along; but, if they meet with any men in their way, they immediately turn their face to the contrary fide, that even that fmall portion of their face may be kept from their fight. It is not, therefore, a little lurprifing. that they fhould be Co ambitious of fucli gaudy ornaments, and even of palming their faces, hands, arms, textit{i5c. to be feen only by their hufbands and family. We arc, indeed, told, that this practice of painting their faces and bodies is only in Vogue among thofe of the lower rank, and perhaps to fupply the want of more cofty ornaments, which are out...<

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[ED: Softcover], [PU: Cambridge Scholars Publishing], Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: (ilk, like thofe which the king's daughters among the textitJews Drefs of are faid to have worn . But when the women are at home textittti iv in private, they commonly throw off their hayks and drawers, textit 'f and, in their ftead, only bind a towel about their loins and rau middle. Some Dowars (or, as they are vulgarly called, hords) of textitdrabs, obfcrve a fuperftitious cuAom which is, that every bridegroom and bride are to put on one of thofe lain-, above ddcribed, on the day of their nuptials, which are not to be pulled off, or wafhed, as long as they laft f. Their kaftan is girt to their bodies with a fafii or girdle, like that of the men, but commonly richer, and of greater variety of colours or embroidery and, inflead of a fayk, they wear a large mantle or robe, of a rich azure hue, which comes down to their feet. Their heads and hands, we ob- ferved before, are covered with a veil (O), their ears, neck, 2 Sam. xiii. 18. (O) Thefe veils are, in fc- veral parts of textitAfrica, fo contrived as to cover the whole head and thoulders behind, and to come down below the waift before, but have two fmall holes made oppofite to the eyes, and ferve thofe modeli females to fee their way as they go along but, if they meet with any men in their way, they immediately turn their face to the contrary fide, that even that fmall portion of their face may be kept from their fight. It is not, therefore, a little lurprifing. that they fhould be Co ambitious of fucli gaudy ornaments, and even of palming their faces, hands, arms, textiti5c. to be feen only by their hufbands and family. We arc, indeed, told, that this practice of painting their faces and bodies is only in Vogue among thofe of the lower rank, and perhaps to fupply the want of more cofty ornaments, which are out...Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen<

ISBN: 9781458809759

This is the OCR edition. There may be numerous typos or missing text. The book is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free copy of the original rare book from t… Plus…

This is the OCR edition. There may be numerous typos or missing text. The book is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free. Publisher: Printed for T. Osborne Publication date: 1760Subjects: World history; This is the OCR edition. There may be numerous typos or missing text. The book is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free. Publisher: Printed for T. Osborne Publication date: 1760Subjects: World history; History / Ancient / General; History / World; Juvenile Nonfiction / History / General; Social Science / Archaeology Books, , Universal-History-From-the-Earliest-Account-of-Time~~George-Sale, 999999999, An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time (Volume 35), George Sale, 1458809757, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

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